Elsie vs Minnie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elsie

Girl #155 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my oath"

Origin: Hebrew (via Scottish)

Scottish English American

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Girl #2,763 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic (via Wilhelmina)

English American Scottish

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Elsie Rank #155

Minnie Rank #2,763

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 vs #2763 for Minnie.

Is Elsie or Minnie more popular?

Elsie is more popular, ranked #155 compared to Minnie at #2763 in the United States.

What do Elsie and Minnie mean?

Elsie means "God is my oath" (Hebrew (via Scottish) origin). Minnie means "resolute protector" (Germanic (via Wilhelmina) origin).

Are Elsie and Minnie boy or girl names?

Elsie is primarily a girl name. Minnie is primarily a girl name.